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Job openings in U.S. stay at surprisingly strong 7.6 million in May

Job openings in U.S. stay at surprisingly strong 7.6 mi...

U.S. job openings stayed at a surprisingly strong 7.6 million in May as the Amer...

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China's factory activity expands in June with boost from tech exports

China's factory activity expands in June with boost fro...

China’s factory activity picked up pace in June, an official survey showed Tuesd...

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Yen sinks to 39-year low of 162 against dollar despite intervention concerns

Yen sinks to 39-year low of 162 against dollar despite ...

The yen hit a fresh 39-year low past 162 versus the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, desp...

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Toyota May global sales drop 7.2%; down for 4th month, on weak China demand

Toyota May global sales drop 7.2%; down for 4th month, ...

Toyota Motor Corp said Monday its global sales in May dropped 7.2 percent from a...

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Carlos Ghosn says he’d be best person to head Nissan now

Carlos Ghosn says he’d be best person to head Nissan now

In the evening of Dec 30, 2019, when much of Japan was gearing down for the New ...

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Godiva Japan mulls sponsorship amid poor sales, soaring raw material costs

Godiva Japan mulls sponsorship amid poor sales, soaring...

Godiva Japan Inc. is considering restructuring its business by securing sponsors...

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Asia's food vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics

Asia's food vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-p...

Food vendors across Asia who rely on plastics for everything from bags to cups a...

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AI-led Tokyo stock rally likely to continue, focus on earnings season

AI-led Tokyo stock rally likely to continue, focus on e...

With many investors still willing to bet on the artificial intelligence investme...

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Department store duty-free sales up for 3rd month in May

Department store duty-free sales up for 3rd month in May

Duty-free sales at Japan's department stores in May rose 16.7 percent from a yea...

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Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how job seekers can address them

Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how jo...

When Monique Di Liberto began looking for a paying job after putting her career ...

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Honda CEO apologizes for 1st annual net loss

Honda CEO apologizes for 1st annual net loss

Honda Motor Co's top executive apologized Friday to shareholders for the company...

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Sony discontinues Japan sales of robot puppy aibo

Sony discontinues Japan sales of robot puppy aibo

Sony is halting sales of its robotic puppy "aibo" in Japan, the company said, ei...

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U.S. jobless aid filings fall to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds

U.S. jobless aid filings fall to 215,000 last week as l...

Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite ...

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Japan naphtha procurement woes worsen for 70% of firms: survey

Japan naphtha procurement woes worsen for 70% of firms:...

Nearly 70 percent of surveyed Japanese firms reported worsening difficulties pro...

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Bear deterrent products in high demand amid rising encounters

Bear deterrent products in high demand amid rising enco...

With an increase in bear sightings and attacks in Japan, a variety of new bear p...

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Armani's heirs carry the vision forward as the house faces its next chapter

Armani's heirs carry the vision forward as the house fa...

Giorgio Armani’s legacy lived on during a runway show at his historic headquarte...